Abstract：
:Pharmacists need to know about complementary therapies so they can advise patients on their suitability, and also their compatibility with conventional drugs. This article discusses, from a pharmaceutical perspective, the types of therapies available, their applications and indications, and issues surrounding the placebo effect.
journal_name
Complement Ther Clin Practjournal_title
Complementary therapies in clinical practiceauthors
Williamson EM,Rankin-Box Ddoi
10.1016/j.ctcp.2009.06.001subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2009-08-01 00:00:00pages
172-9issue
3eissn
1744-3881issn
1873-6947pii
S1744-3881(09)00060-7journal_volume
15pub_type
杂志文章abstract：OBJECTIVE:Traditional and Complementary Medicines (TCM) are widely used worldwide, and many of them have the potential to cause toxicity, interaction with conventional medications and non-adherence to prescribed medications due to patients' preference for the TCM use. However, information regarding their use among pati...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.01.016
更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This paper reflects on the practice and research of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Canada. Although certain trends in use, as well as the regulation and integration of CAM, are mirrored in many other developed countries, some are highlighted as uniquely Canadian with distinct political and economic ge...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2004.10.004
更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Recent studies on reflexology describe the appearance of different application-associated effects, attributed to a self-regulatory mechanism related to treatment efficacy. On the other hand, sleep is a physiological process of vital importance for health. Its main value lies in restoring the natural balance between ne...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2016.08.005
更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of a 10-week Tai Chi (TC) program on neuropsychological, psychological, and physical health of female cancer survivors. DESIGN:Twenty-three women with a history of cancer participated in 60-min TC classes two times/week for 10-weeks. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Before and after the interven...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2011.02.005
更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:and Purpose: Yoga has grown in popularity and may offer a viable alternative form of physical activity. The purpose of this study was to examine heart rate, hydration, and thermal responses to a power yoga sequence. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-seven men and women (n = 4/23; Mean ± SD age = 23.3 ± 3.3 years...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.07.003
更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aim to examine whether nonpharmacological interventions could effectively improve depressive symptoms and depression to provide more treatment options for nursing students. METHODS:PubMed, the Cochrane Library, EMBase, Web of Science, PsycINFO, and three Chinese electronic databases were comprehensively ...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.12.011
更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：PURPOSE:This study has been carried out to investigate the analgesic effect of black cumin oil on individuals with knee pain. METHOD:The experimental group (n = 30) and control group (n = 30) have been randomly selected. The control group patients have continued their routine prescription. For the experimental group, ...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.03.013
更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Meditation is a complex mental practice involving changes in sensory perception, cognition, hormonal and autonomic activity. It is widely used in psychological and medical practices for stress management as well as stress mediated mental disorders like depression. A growing body of literature has shown that meditation...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2013.10.001
更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Tai Chi is a callisthenic exercise form that incorporates aerobic exercise with diaphragmatic breathing. These two aspects alone have been shown to enhance the heart rate variability, warranting research into the effects of Tai Chi on autonomic nervous system modulation and heart rate variability. A low heart rate var...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2016.03.007
更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:While there is growing consensus that Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an effective program for patients with a wide range of health problems, little is known with regard to the processes underlying benefits seen following the program. Herein we examined the relationship between increases in mindfulness an...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2010.03.002
更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the experience of being a massage therapist on the Training and Support Programme (TSP) in relation to Continued Professional Development (CPD). The TSP instructs parents caring for children with life-long and life-limiting conditions in simple massage techniques. Data were collect...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2008.03.002
更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Complementary medicine is increasingly being integrated into maternity care, primarily by midwives in response to mothers' demands. Midwives and obstetricians must, however, develop a comprehensive evidence-based knowledge of risks, as well as benefits, to ensure that any complementary therapies in pregnancy and child...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2005.10.003
更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee osteoarthritis is considered as one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorders which leads to joint degeneration and consequently disability in activities of daily living. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of aromatherapy massage with lavender essence on activities of daily living of patient...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2017.12.012
更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the role of massage therapy in the cardiac surgery postoperative period. Specific aims included determining the difference in pain, anxiety, tension, and satisfaction scores of patients before and after massage compared with patients who received standard care. DESIGN:A randomized controlled trial...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2009.10.006
更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is characterized by musculoskeletal pain, muscle tenderness leading to disability, impaired quality of life (QoL), fatigue and it is accompanied by sleep disorders and psychological distress. Mind body therapies (MBT), such as Tai Ji Quan (TJQ), use different techniques to facilit...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2016.05.010
更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:and Purpose: There is increasing evidence to suggest yoga can be beneficial to health and wellbeing after stroke. The purpose of this study was to identify perceived benefits and barriers to yoga participation among adults with chronic stroke. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-six community dwelling adults (14 f...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.11.015
更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECT:To systematically evaluate the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy on anxiety and depression symptoms of patients with Parkinson's disease. METHODS:Four electronic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL and the Cochrane Library) to May 2019 were searched. The outcome measure of interest was anxiety and depressi...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101111
更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A House of Lords Report recently recommended the creation of 'centres of excellence' for research into complementary medicine. The UK government decided not to follow this advice but to sponsor nine research fellowships each supervising a PhD student. An analysis of past researchers at the unit in Exeter suggest that ...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2004.12.006
更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The outcomes of Integrative medicine (IM) that combine biomedicine with traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) are broad, reflecting the integration. IM is concerned with acute and chronic diseases, holistic approaches, and health promotion and wellness. Before commencing a research program in a pr...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2012.10.002
更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:To test whether reflexology was inferior to aromatherapy massage for ameliorating self-selected problems or concerns. DESIGN:Non-blinded, randomised study with a 1:1 allocation. Adult outpatients recruited from a UK cancer centre, randomised by the minimisation method to either four aromatherapy massage or four re...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2013.03.002
更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:to compare anulom vilom pranayama (AVP), kapal bhati pranayama (KBP), diaphragmatic breathing exercises (DBE), and pursed-lip breathing (PLB) for breath holding time (BHT) and rating of perceived exertion (RPE). Methods- Participants were assessed for BHT and RPE, before training on any one intervention using onlin...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101248
更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:and purpose: Yoga is growing in popularity, but its benefits and integration into primary care remain uncertain. Here, we determine yoga effects on quality of life and psychological distress, and evaluate the feasibility of introducing yoga at primary care level. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a prospective,...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.10.012
更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We investigated the acute effects of musical auditory stimulation on cardiac autonomic responses to a mental task in 28 healthy men (18-22 years old). In the control protocol (no music), the volunteers remained at seated rest for 10 min and the test was applied for five minutes. After the end of test the subjects rema...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2014.04.001
更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：UNLABELLED:This study sought to describe type, frequency, purpose and patterns of herbal medicine used by a sample of patients with cancer in Palestine. A cross-sectional survey of patients attending the outpatient cancer departments at the Governmental Hospitals was undertaken using semi-structured questionnaires. RE...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2011.06.002
更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of adding homeopathic treatment to routine rehabilitation techniques on muscle tone of children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS:This study was a double-blind clinical trial. Twenty-four subjects were recruited from a developmental disorders clinic in Tehran in 2004. Subjects...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2007.11.001
更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:This paper reports the results of a questionnaire exploring the role, training and experience of a 'clinical reflexologist'. The sample (n=105) was delegates at a clinical reflexology conference held at a major cancer treatment centre in the North West of England. RESULTS:The majority of participants had co...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2010.08.002
更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been applied for pain relief after surgical procedures. This study evaluated whether TENS after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), in addition to opioid administration, decreased postoperative pain and pain medication use. METHODS:In a control...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2015.04.002
更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Scoping review. INTRODUCTION:The art and science of magic traces back to ancient days. Physicians are often compared to magicians metaphorically. Nonetheless, there exist various genuine applications of magic in the healthcare setting. PURPOSE:To explore and summarize the literature reporting the applica...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2016.11.002
更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is highly prevalent around the world and has a large impact on its patients, leading to a poor health-related quality of life (HRQL) and exercise capacity. Even under optimal medications, there are still many patients with poor HRQL. Body acupuncture therapy (BAT)...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2019.02.016
更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study investigated the disclosure of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use to health care providers by Malaysian thalassemia patients. METHODS:The semi-structured interviews were audio taped, transcribed verbatim, and translated into English. RESULTS:Thematic analysis identified...
journal_title：Complementary therapies in clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.06.004
更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00
